Browser Threats: OtterCookie Targets Cookies, Raccoon Stealer Adds Firefox Support
Raccoon Stealer v2 Expands to Target Firefox Browser Profiles
- Raccoon Stealer v2, an information-stealing malware, has updated its capabilities to specifically target user profiles within the Firefox web browser.
- This expansion allows the stealer to exfiltrate sensitive data, including cookies, login credentials, and autofill information, stored by Firefox users.
- The malware's evolution emphasizes the continuous threat of infostealers adapting to compromise widely used browsers and exfiltrate user data.
Source: Security Affairs | Date: November 25, 2025
Contagious Interview Campaign Leverages npm Packages to Deploy OtterCookie Malware
- The "Contagious Interview" campaign is a supply chain attack distributing new OtterCookie malware via 197 malicious npm packages.
- OtterCookie malware specifically targets and steals browser cookies, login credentials, and other sensitive data from compromised systems.
- This campaign highlights the risk of malicious packages in software supply chains leading to direct browser data exfiltration and credential theft.
Source: Security Affairs | Date: November 25, 2025